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The NAOI Online Broker Program

Investor Education is the ONLY benefit that can instantly add 10+ million individuals to your prospect base !

Program Overview

The NAOI Online Broker Program allows your organization to provide the market's premier investor education in the form of NAOI Study Courses to your clients. This program was prompted by the overwhelming number of requests the NAOI receives almost daily asking: "Which online broker offers your courses?". It has become apparent to us that any broker offering this education gains a huge advantage in the marketplace. 

This page describes the program that enables your organization to include in your offerings the only benefit that will immediately increase your prospect base by tens of millions of individuals - comprehensive investor education

The Market Is Huge!

Over 50 million families are invested in stocks according to a recent study by the Federal Reserve. Yet very few take a personal interest in managing their portfolios because they don't know how to invest. Thus tens of millions of people are not currently prospects for your brokerage services. 

The NAOI has found from interaction with hundreds of individuals that they would become personally involved in their investments if they were given serious education; not a "glossary of terms" or educations "sound bites", but academically rigorous courses such as offered by the NAOI. 

Educated individuals ARE prospects for your services and by offering access to NAOI Study Courses you are actually creating a market for your products! And this market is vast.

The Course Offerings

NAOI Study Courses exist for a full range of investors from the most inexperienced to the most advanced and from the most conservative to the most aggressive. The courses you will be able to offer to your clients under an NAOI Partnership are shown below. The Smart Investing Course is offered totally online while the more advanced courses include a workbook. All online material is accessed through membership in the NAOI. 

Click here to see why these are not just "investing books"!

The Basics - Smart Investing in 8 Easy Lessons. Offered totally online, this course takes approximately 10 to 12 hours to complete and graduates will understand the basic principles of investing, how to structure an investing plan and build a portfolio to meet their goals. They will be confident to use your services! Click here for details Confident Investing in 30 Days. This is the course that the NAOI teaches in the classroom at the college level where it is certified for credit. It takes about 30 hours to complete and graduates will have the confidence to take personal control of their portfolios and their financial futures. Click here for details.  The NAOI Individual Investor Certification Program. This is the gold standard of investor education in the market today. Taking about 40 hours to complete, graduates will be able to confidently set goals, build a plan, invest in mutual funds, trade stocks and work with stock options. Click here for details.

 

Program Participant Agreement Overview

When you join the NAOI Online Broker Education Program we will work together with you to create an agreement that fits your organization's unique needs. The following points are typical elements of such an agreement.

1. The "Smart Investing in 8 Easy Lessons" Course. NAOI Broker Partners typically offer this basic education course to their clients free of charge. The NAOI simply makes available to your company a unique sign-up code that your clients use to access this course on the NAOI site. The course is available totally online with a workbook option. 

2. Advanced Education Courses. Your clients will be able to join the NAOI and access the Confident Investing and the Certification courses described above for a price that is significantly discounted from retail. The NAOI issues your organization unique order codes that users enter on the NAOI site to obtain your specially discounted price.

3. Customized Education. The NAOI can modify the standard education courses for your organization at an additional charge. For example, you may want to include a lesson on how to specifically use the services and resources presented on your site. Click here for a discussion of the customization option. 

It is just that simple. There is no need to change your site other than to prominently announce this major new benefit to the world. There is absolutely no other way to so quickly and economically add millions of individuals to your prospect base. By offering NAOI Education Courses your organization immediately becomes known as a leading provider of total investing solutions!

Display of the NAOI Education Partner Logo

As a participant in the NAOI Broker Education Program your organization will be authorized to display the Investor Education Partner logo shown at right. This logo announces to the world that you care about providing not just services to your clients but complete investing solutions. Click the logo to view the verbiage that your prospects and clients will see.

Benefits Review

In summary, the NAOI Online Broker Education Program allows you to integrate into your offerings the nation’s premier investor empowerment courses at the lowest possible cost and in the least amount of time. Here is a summary of some of the major benefits:

  • You expand your prospect base by tens of millions of individuals
  • You increase the activity level of existing clients as they gain confidence in their abilities
  • You enhance your marketing image as an organization that offers solutions, not just services
  • Your commitment of time and money to provide the benefit of education is minimal, your benefits are fantastic!

Let's Get Started

You are now competing for a slice of a very relatively small market that consists of active and informed investors - i.e. those with the confidence to invest online. This market is tiny in comparison to the number of individuals and families who own stocks but don't feel prepared to make investing decisions on their own. With education you get the attention of this massive population. YOU are the firm that gives them the confidence to take control of their portfolios. YOU are the firm that will get their business.

Contact us today and let's discuss how your organization can begin addressing the needs of a market that dwarfs the one you now serve.

Click here to contact the NAOI to discuss your specific needs. 

 



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